Mobilization for neck pain relief and function
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests if moving the neck and upper back joints can reduce pain and improve daily life for people with nagging neck pain (lasting more than 4 weeks). It aims to find a simple hands-on treatment to help you feel better and move easier.
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Who can take part
- You are between 20 and 40 years old
- You have had neck pain for more than 4 weeks
- Your neck pain limits your daily activities moderately (not too mild or severe)
- You have not had neck fractures, surgery, or serious spinal problems
- You are not pregnant and have not had recent neck or upper back injuries
Quick eligibility check
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